Marketing Birmingham has become the West Midlands Growth Company, aimed at coordinating both business and tourism to grow the region with investments from around the world:
http://www.marketingbirmingham.com/news/west-midlands-growth-company-formed-promote-region/
Read an article with Commercial Director Nicola Hewitt in Corp Expansion Magazine here:
http://corpexpansion.com/uks-west-midlands-punching-hard-global-ring
New development body in the UK West Midlands